The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1887-01-12
An Ordinance.
10 Raise Supplies for Tie Town Of Ah-
beyi!le, 8. G., for the Year 1887.


10 Raise Supplies for Tie Town Of Ah-
beyille, s. e., for the Year 1887.
DE IT ORDAINED BY TIE INTENDANT
ID and WarGeus of the Town of Anhcville,
s. c., in Council assembled. and hy authority
of the same, That Il tax for the sums and III
the manner hereinafter named Shall he raised
and pait! into the treasury or she Town Coun-
Gil for the uses and purposes thereof for lie
year 1887.
SECTION l. On every one hundred dollars
of the cash value Of I'LL real and personal rS-
ia,c within the incorporation of The said Town
OF Ab5cville the sam nf fifteen cents.
SEC . On CariI billiard and pool table or
ten pin alley kept for hire the sum Of Twenty
five Dollars Oh the first table or alley and
TWENTY-FIVE Dollars for each table az alley
more than one kept ny the same owner. ON
each b"gate!c table Kept tor hire the sum OF
Fifteen Dollars.
SEC. g. For each license to retail spirituous
liquors in the Town of .Abhcvillc the sum of
Two Hundred Dollars for the year. beginning
with the first day OF January. 1851. and end
in. on the first day OF antiiry. 1855. The said
sums payable IN three clahl inS'allmrn!s IN
advance. said dealer or dealers to 2lHc Doni
and security for payment 0i said SUM OF mon
ry. and II at amy time during tAc year the said
dealer or dealers ShO?ld go u"t DI business Ihc
whole amoant of Two Hundred Dollars shall
Immediately hcrOlnc due and payable, and
any person o. persons doing business ihc
whole or any part of the year shall pay the
whole SUN OF Two Hundred Dnilars.
SEC. /. That all male persons between the
a%rS of sixteen and fry years, except those
physically unable 10 earn 81 support are liable
to ruad duty and shall be required tn work
on the roads, sidewalks, ana streets Within
the incorporation of the Town nf AbDcNillc
five days under the direction OF the Town
Council. The cOm"utation for said rCal dn-
~ to he the sum of Two Dollars to b" raid nt
the tiinc of payment OF other taxes, 20 wit, on
I n 4 hpf l.l a. n \
refusing ;iiiin" To- work five full days to lie
accepted and approved by the Council or ray
the ahtvc Communication shall II" Liable Ia lay
such fine and penalty AS the Council may ln!-
pose.
SIC. ). That all itincrnrt auciionccrs. ped
dlcrS. and other transient persons, except
vcndcrS of farm prrt.ucc raised in ihr tuun-
~, offering at retail any goods whatsoever Tor
sale. shall pay :: license Of moi more than
TWENTY-FIVE Dollars nor .CSS than one Dollar
per day.
/ SEC Il. That all circuSrS shall nay license
Of One Hundred Dollars for each and every
! exhibition: and ri! other shows, including
! what ar" commonly known aS Sia"-Shnws al
tlchcd to Il circus, shall pay Il liccnS" Gi rnt
more than Filty lior less tilitn Two Dollars for
Cach exhibition.
! SIC. :. That all returns shall I've made un-
der cath on or Lc:urc The frs. day of fclI IL
ary. 1851. uuG ELL taxes shah hr due and pay.
a'lr on ur before HE .;r@t day nj March. Isl.
If any person "r persons small refuse or neg
lcct payment of the taxes herein levied witt
in the '!n'" >l"c!"rd III" Treasury OF the
Town t0unrii is Hereby authnr.H"'! and r,.-
Qured To ads! twenty p"r" ""Di"i' penalty. and
ii the tax Will :ic iIcu:t.t,' =. nD. ii., within
! thirty days ilI"lcaii"r. II >hHl h" the du'y ol
! the Treasurer of the tnuur!l 10 !~SI" "XCru-
/ tiunS therefor !EiiaCutu'"ly ANA collect the
sam" by duo process al law. HS PROVIDED in
the charter of said Town of hihCNiHc.
S;!c. $. The Town Council or u Glinrnm
thereof shall constitute board al :S>"> SorS
: to aliiX the value of property returned Tor
~: ton.
~ ifaHy person or persons $i:al! r"iuS"
- make Il r"iarn of t!ir!r property
~ in Ilc t.Ilv prose- i!n"l here.
- wear with twenty per
>su:cd and taken by